वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-17, verse-37

ब्रूहि यत् प्रार्थितं तुभ्यं कार्यमागमनं प्रति ।
इच्छाम्यनुगृहीतो ऽहं त्वदर्थपरिवृद्धये ॥३७॥

37. brūhi yat prārthitaṃ tubhyaṃ kāryamāgamanaṃ prati ,
icchāmyanugṛhīto'haṃ tvadarthaparivṛddhaye.

37. brūhi yat prārthitam tubhyam kāryam āgamanam prati
icchāmi anugṛhītaḥ aham tvadarthaparivṛddhaye

37. yat kāryam tubhyam āgamanam prati prārthitam brūhi
aham tvadarthaparivṛddhaye anugṛhītaḥ icchāmi

37. Please tell me what you have requested, the purpose of your arrival. I desire to be obliged by contributing to the fulfillment of your objective.

Words meanings summery:

• ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell, speak, say

• यत् (yat) - what, which, that (relative pronoun)

• प्रार्थितम् (prārthitam) - requested, implored

• तुभ्यम् (tubhyam) - to you, for you

• कार्यम् (kāryam) - task, purpose, work, what is to be done

• आगमनम् (āgamanam) - coming, arrival

• प्रति (prati) - towards, regarding, concerning

• इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I desire, I wish

• अनुगृहीतः (anugṛhītaḥ) - favored, blessed, obliged

• अहम् (aham) - I

• त्वदर्थपरिवृद्धये (tvadarthaparivṛddhaye) - for the increase of your purpose, for the prosperity of your objective

Words meanings and morphology

ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell, speak, say

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of brū

Root: √brū (class 2)

यत् (yat) - what, which, that (relative pronoun)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, that (relative pronoun)

प्रार्थितम् (prārthitam) - requested, implored

(participle)

Nominative, neuter, singular of prārthita

prārthita - requested, implored, desired

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root arth (to ask, to request) with the prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: √arth (class 10)

तुभ्यम् (tubhyam) - to you, for you

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you, your (second person pronoun)

कार्यम् (kāryam) - task, purpose, work, what is to be done

(participle)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kārya

kārya - to be done, duty, business, purpose, task

Gerundive

Derived from the root kṛ (to do, make)

Root: √kṛ (class 8)

आगमनम् (āgamanam) - coming, arrival

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of āgamana

āgamana - coming, arrival, approach

Derived from the root gam (to go) with the prefix ā

Prefix: ā

Root: √gam (class 1)

प्रति (prati) - towards, regarding, concerning

(indeclinable)

इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I desire, I wish

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (lat) of iṣ

Root: √iṣ (class 6)

अनुगृहीतः (anugṛhītaḥ) - favored, blessed, obliged

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of anugṛhīta

anugṛhīta - favored, blessed, obliged, assisted

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root grah (to seize, accept) with the prefix anu

Prefix: anu

Root: √grah (class 9)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, my (first person pronoun)

त्वदर्थपरिवृद्धये (tvadarthaparivṛddhaye) - for the increase of your purpose, for the prosperity of your objective

(noun)

Dative, feminine, singular of tvadarthaparivṛddhi

tvadarthaparivṛddhi - increase of your purpose

Compound type : tatpurusha (tvat+artha+parivṛddhi)

• tvat – your (stem form for compounds)
  pronoun
  From yuṣmad, 'you'
• artha – purpose, object, meaning, wealth
  noun (masculine)
• parivṛddhi – increase, growth, prosperity
  noun (feminine)
  Derived from the root vṛdh (to grow) with the prefix pari
  Prefix: pari
  Root: √vṛdh (class 1)

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